पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · May 1, 2025 CE
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- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
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BG 18.39 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यदग्रे चानुबन्धे च सुखं मोहनमात्मनः।निद्रालस्यप्रमादोत्थं तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।18.39।।
"18.39 While the pleasure which from first to last merely drugs the senses, which springs from indolence, lethargy and folly - that pleasure flows from Ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 16.73° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 62.01° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 101.01° | Karka | Puṣya P3 |
| बुध Budha | 350.89° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 57.11° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 335.63° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 333.74° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:10 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 19:00 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:05 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:41 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 22:32 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 49 Mins 46 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 10 Mins 14 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:20 – 04:15 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:01 – 05:10 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:38 – 12:33 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:24 – 15:19 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:48 – 19:12 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 19:00 – 19:35 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:45 – 20:30 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:38 – 00:33 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:49 – 15:33 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:10 – 06:54 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:38 – 10:22 |
| Varjyam | 05:45 – 06:07 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:24 – 08:52 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:10 – 06:54 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 06:54 – 08:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:38 – 10:22 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:22 – 12:05 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:05 – 13:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:49 – 15:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:33 – 17:16 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 17:16 – 19:00 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 19:00 – 20:16 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 20:16 – 21:33 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:33 – 22:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:49 – 00:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:05 – 01:22 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:22 – 02:38 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:38 – 03:54 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 03:54 – 05:10 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5127 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872331.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460796.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2068° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 43.04° |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2068°), declination 15.10°, EoT 2.92 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2025-05-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2068°), declination 15.10°, EoT 2.92 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2025-05-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)